Medigene AG has announced the selection of KRAS G12V, in the context of HLA*A11, as the initial target for the co-development of T-cell receptor-guided T-cell engagers (TCR-TCEs) with Wuxi Biologics Co. Ltd.
Base Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.’s NK-510 cell injection, a zero-off-target base-edited natural killer (NK) cell product, has received approvals to start clinical trials from both the U.S. FDA and China’s NMPA for clinical trials for advanced solid tumors.
Eterna Therapeutics Inc. has announced plans to evaluate the ability of ERNA-101 to induce and modulate antitumor immunity in ovarian cancer and breast cancer models through a sponsored research agreement with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Our immune cells are not just “defenders” against deadly viruses and pathogens but also a great balancer for tissue homeostasis. For neurological disorders, understanding the neuro-immune axis could be key to treating previously untreatable conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, according to Jun R. Huh, professor of immunology at Harvard Medical School.
Researchers from SL Bigen Inc. and collaborators presented the preclinical characterization of BM-205, a novel entity of engineered MSCs designed to exert antitumor functions.
Arovella Therapeutics Ltd. is heading toward the clinic with its lead product, ALA-101, which consists of a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) targeting CD19 and invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells.
Secretome Therapeutics Inc. has closed a $20.4 million round of financing to support its development of therapies derived from neonatal cardiac progenitor cells.
Astrazeneca plc has selected a candidate to progress under its type 1 diabetes regulatory T cell (Treg) therapy program with Quell Therapeutics Ltd. The company has exercised its exclusive option to license the therapy for further development and commercialization, resulting in a milestone payment to Quell of $10 million.
Cell and gene therapy companies are the beneficiaries of positive changes along the regulatory path that the U.S. FDA is paving for them, according to a panel of executives who spoke at the BioFuture 2024 conference in New York.
Cell and gene therapy companies are the beneficiaries of positive changes along the regulatory path that the U.S. FDA is paving for them, according to a panel of executives who spoke at the BioFuture 2024 conference in New York. The agency is trying to set up cell and gene companies for success and that’s a very different agency than what it was years ago, said Paul Bresge, CEO of Ray Therapeutics Inc.